Omar Sacirbey

Partnerships with mainstream businesses offer marijuana companies many potential benefits. But there can be pitfalls, too—and not every marriage of marijuana and mainstream companies has worked out. Partnerships involving Intec Pharma, Curaleaf and Canopy Growth are...

What do a CBD company and a mattress maker have in common? Sleep, of course. That’s why San Mateo, California-based Plus Products has teamed with Casper Sleep in New York to offer a melatonin- and CBD-infused sleep product. Introduced in September, the sleep goods are...

Much of the medical marijuana industry’s future success depends on how seriously the medical community takes the concept of cannabinoids as medicine, and in which form – either as a treatment approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, or one not FDA-approved.

Convincing a regular beer drinker to choose a nonalcoholic, THC-infused ale over a traditional brew is no easy task. The same goes for a cannabis consumer who’s more comfortable with smoking, vaping or ingesting edibles than drinking an infused ale. So, when San...

Is employee theft in the cannabis industry a curse that’s been cured—or a problem that’s taken on a new, more covert form requiring special attention from retailers? Several marijuana retailers cite reasons to discount the extent of employee theft, including...